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1957: Cigarette smoking is linked to lung cancer

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It happened today – this day in history – June 27

27/06/202126/06/2021 YA Reporter Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bader-Meinhof Gang, Cabrillo, cancer, Euro 84, Flora MacDonald, George II, Glastonbury, Gordon Brown, Guatemala, Harry Truman, James Wolfe, John Bonham, John Entwhistle, John F Kennedy, June 27, Louis XVI, Merlyn Rees, Mick Jagger, Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali, news, Nicaragua, Peter the Great, Potemkin, Radiohead, Ryder Cup, Salman Rushdie, smoking, Today in history, Watergate, World Cup

1462: Louis XII is born in Château de Blois, France. 1550: Charles IX is born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France. 1542: Conquistador

1912: Roald Amundsen

It happened today – on this day in history – March 7

07/03/202107/03/2021 Mick Ferris Amundsen, Beatles, Bikini Atoll, Golda Meir, Henry VIII, Malcolm Campbell, March 7, Mike Tyson, Monopoly, Napoleon, news, Salman Rushdie, Selma, Tina Turner, Today in history

322BC: Death of Aristotle. 1274: Death of Italian theologian Thomas Aquinas. 1530: Henry VIII’s request to divorce Catherine of Aragon

1945: Dresden after the Allied firebombing campaign

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It happened today – on this day in history – February 14

14/02/202114/02/2021 YA Reporter Al Capone, Alexander Graham Bell, Beatles, David Bowie, Dracula, Dresden, James Cook, James Knox Polk, Oscar Pistorius, Oscar Wilde, Otis Redding, Prince, Richard II, Richard Nixon, Salman Rushdie, Thomas Cranmer, Today in history, Torvill and Dean, William III, Winter Olympics

1400: Richard II is murdered at Pontefract Castle. 1556: Archbishop Thomas Cranmer is declared a heretic. 1689: Parliament places Mary